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Trump Expands Administration with New Energy Council and Key Appointments

President-elect Trump announces significant appointments including Doug Burgum as head of the newly created National Energy Council, alongside key communications staff.

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Updated: Nov 15th, 2024, 11:51 PM ET

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President-elect Donald Trump appointed Doug Burgum to lead the newly established National Energy Council, promoting U.S. energy dominance. He also appointed Steven Cheung as White House Communications Director and Sergio Gor as Director of Presidential Personnel. These appointments reflect Trump's commitment to loyalty and factions of Republican politics, while also indicating a shift towards deregulation and increased energy production amid critiques of previous administration policies.

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